China vs France: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in
China
86.1%
in 2021
France
89.6%
in 2024
China rank
51st
France rank
50th
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in over time
- China
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 89.6% against 86.1% in China, a difference of 3.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was China ahead.
China ranks 51st and France ranks 50th of 103 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and France in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 73.9% | 70.8% | 3.1% | China |
| 2020s | 84.6% | 88.3% | 3.7% | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in, China or France?
- France, at 89.6% against 86.1% in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in between China and France?
- 3.5%, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and France?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2021.
- How do China and France rank globally for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
- China ranks 51st and France ranks 50th of 103 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release